It’s not often I get my hands on a beautiful piece of buffalo meat, also known as bison. Bison meat is naturally leaner and healthier than beef but you would ever know just by looking at these massive thick-cut steaks! So while I was in Seattle in August visiting my family, my dad offered to […]
Pressure Cooker Stews: Cabbage Borscht & Oxtail Soup
I usually spend Succot in Seattle with my family and the weather is always really cold! I know I should be talking about how much I love spending time with everyone when I return to my hometown (and I really do), but all I can think about is putting on layers and layers of clothes […]
My Tour of the New Fairway Westbury!
In my neighborhood, there are a lot of kosher supermarkets but they all basically carry the same things. How do I choose which one to go to on any particular day? Well, one is huge and has free parking but terrible lines at check-out, one has the most gourmet food but the worst parking lot […]
Homemade Honeycomb Crunchies
I have two favorite chocolate bars in this world: Nestle Butterfingers (which I assume you all know about) and Cadbury Crunchies (chocolate covered honeycomb from the UK)! I don’t think I could ever choose if you made me pick one! Seriously. Both flakey, melt-in-your-mouth bars are encased in luscious milk chocolate and each bite is like a […]
Star Fruit Sherbet
It’s not often I see star fruit in my local grocery store but on a recent shopping trip to restock my fridge after 2 weeks on vacation, there they were in all that yellow star-shaped glory! I know I say this all the time but how could I NOT buy them?!? Right when I saw […]
Key Lime Glazed Duck
Welcome to the first ever Jewish Holiday Blog Party, hosted by Jessie of Taste and Miriam of Overtime Cook, and sponsored by Kitchen Aid! As you may know, Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year is coming up, and Jewish bloggers from all over the world are celebrating with all kinds of twists on traditional Rosh Hashanah foods. To kick off the […]